Safety and Security Supervisor - Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and ensure that the safety and security of all persons and equipment is upheld by safeguarding all persons and assets of ZEITZ MOCAA through Risk and Safety Compliance Management
• Develop and implement safety and security policies, procedures, and programs in compliance with OSHACT regulation
• Conduct regular safety and security inspections of facilities and work sites to identify potential hazards and risks
• Ensure a comprehensive understanding of first responders’ concept and the incident escalation process
• Coordinate training programs for employees on safety procedures, emergency response plans, and security protocols
• Ensure involvement in all exhibition planning, ensuring compliance with the OSHACT and security.
• Ensure adequate security measures are in place for exhibitions, with assistance from the Facilities Manager.
• Respond to and investigate safety incidents, accidents, and security breaches, and implement corrective actions as needed
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to safety and security activities, inspections, and incidents on CHASE system
• Oversee the building’s access control system and undertake monthly audits.
• Collaborate with external agencies and vendors to ensure compliance with safety and security regulations and industry standards
• Monitor and evaluate safety and security performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement effective solutions
• Stay informed about current trends and developments in safety and security practices, regulations, and technology
• Oversee outsourced security providers' service level agreements and their teams at Zeitz MOCAA

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, security management, or related field
• PSIRA Grade B Registered (minimum) and Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
• Minimum of 3 years administrative experience in a Health and Safety environment.
• Minimum of 5 years security supervision experience or currently in a supervisory position with a minimum of 10 persons per shift
• Experience in Surveillance systems and experience on the Milestone VMS would be advantageous
• Knowledge of OSHACT regulations and industry best practices in safety and security
• Knowledge and experience of acting as a 16(2) Appointment – OSHACT NO. 85 OF 1993
• Medically fit related to the role (no difficulty with walking, hearing, eyesight, climbing steps or entering confined spaces with no fear of heights)
• Code EB drivers license
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively train and motivate employees
• Detail-oriented and proactive approach to identifying and resolving safety and security issues
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external partners
• Flexible working schedule.
• Ability to work independently and deliver work within the agreed timeframes
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software tools